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Jeffrey Toobin
City Arts & Lectures
The Political Dynamics of Impeachment
This chapter examines the intricate nature of impeachment in the U.S., drawing on historical examples like Nixon, Clinton, and Trump to highlight the subjective interpretations surrounding 'high crimes and misdemeanors.' It discusses the political repercussions of various impeachments and the challenges of holding presidents accountable, particularly in the face of shifting party dynamics and Supreme Court compositions. Additionally, the chapter explores the unexpected influence of celebrity advocacy, specifically Kim Kardashian's role in criminal justice reform through the First Step Act, underscoring the unpredictable landscape of political change.
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